Is it easy for you to lie like that? I ask. Youre not just some truck driver. You knew all along this coffin was in here and what was in it. Cal, stop talking. I think I just saved our lives. With a pop, he rips open the Ziploc and At first it looks

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Whos Mitchell Siegel? My dad turns to me as I say the name, but not for long. He turns back to the coffin and starts circling it, trying to figure out how to get it open. You didnt look him up? I ask. Of course I looked him up. Deer farts, remember?

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He shakes his head before I can argue. Im not proud of it, yknow? But once you have that excon label on your neck You dont know what its like to be judged like that. I think back to the days after they took my gun and badge. Even the secretaries from

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Next to him, in the passenger seat, his dog rumbled and growled first at the rain, then at the flashlight, the bobbing and glowing light-stick in the distance. Easy, girl. . . . Good girl, Ellis whispered, patting his dogs neck as they spied the two

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Did he say anything in the ambulance? Roosevelt asks, eyeing the other people in the waiting area. A teenager on crutches stares our way. Not much, I say, lowering my voice. He told the medics he was coming out of that dump bar on Third Street when s

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Watching cop shows on TV. Thats just so you can point out inconsistencies. Name a real form of entertainment. What was the last movie you saw? Or better yet He grabs the notebook-size steel case thats wedged between my seat and the center console. My

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. . . seven . . . six . . . five . . . The dog began to growl. She could smell death coming. But Ellis ignored the noise, peacefully reading from the bill of lading: the containers new tracking number, the receivers name (had to be fake) everything t

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Whys that good for me? I challenge. This isnt a fight, Calvin Cal. I just think its nice that you help people, he adds, rechecking the street. Oh, so now you like helping people? Im just saying . . . its good to help people. Are you asking me for hel

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Those are new. Dont panic just yet, he says. I hop in, he hits the gas, and we head straight for my latest federal crime. 11 It was nearly four in the morning as Lloyd Harper flashed his ID and pulled the tractor truck with the long empty trailer thr

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13 Timothy rides the brakes, keeping his distance. Cal, maybe we should wait back and Thats my Someone stole my van from the parking lot. Get us up there! Were barely a few hundred feet away as a uniformed cop approaches the drivers-side door of my f

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two dirty feds arguing over a deal. My father was with me because, of course, were in on it together. Maybe a few words got exchanged, and both sides wound up dead. Best of all, with no one searching for the real killer, Ellis rides off in my fathers

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A man may usually be known by the books he reads as well as by the company he keeps; for there is a companionship of books as well as of men; and one should always live in the best company, whether it be of books or of men. 通常看一个读些什么书

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No . . . uh-uh. No offense to Sunday school, but spare us the lecture, I shoot back. Just tell us why its important. Cal, this guy tried to kill you. Both of you, Roosevelt says as my father shoots me a look. Dontcha wanna hear why? On the highway, t

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We get so comfortable in our lives, things get so mundane, we spiritually fall asleep. But you dont have to go to an ashram in India to reignite your life. If we just follow those feelings, like my feeling to go talk to your dad at the airport Serena

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I was simply being courteous and trying hard not to embarrass you. Agent Molina Naomi. Naomi, even when you dial our phone number, its like youre entering sovereign land, as in sovereign nation, as in the most utilitarian use for your badge right no

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Until . . . Until six months later, when Edwards suspicious squad leader opens Edwards locker at work and finds the old Missing Child poster from when Edward was young. But instead of the picture of him as a little boy, your man Officer Edward had ta

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Tell me who this is, or Im hanging up now. Im here to help you, Ellis. I know what youre searching for. I want it, too. But you need to know: Calvin doesnt have the Book yet. He has the Map. Youre the shipper of the package, arent you? Jerking the st

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You dont know what youre talking about. Deirdre was your informant, Cal! You were supposed to pay her a few hundred bucks for tips on shipments! Instead, you were sleeping with her and buying her sappy poetry books for her birthday! I never slept wit

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Naomi. Ask him. Call him. It was the simplest way to find out if they knew something. But the way these guys were watching her . . . the cold doubt in their eyes. Covenant House was a shelter for homeless kids. Kids who got lit on fire when they left

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A:How may I help you? B: I need to return these books. A: Give them here. B: Here they are. A: It appears these books are two weeks late. B: I forgot they were due. A: You do realize you are going to have to pay late fees, right? B: How much is the l

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